[00:00.00] 作词 : Batson, Carter, DeCurtis, Fumo ... [00:15.32]The damage here along the gulf coast is catastrophic [00:17.44]There's a frantic effort under way tonight to find [00:21.24]Survivors There are an uncounted number of the dead tonight [00:25.36]People are being forced to live like animals [00:28.61]We are desperate [00:30.23] [00:32.12]No one says the federal government is doing a good job [00:37.05]And hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of people [00:39.49]No water I fought my country for years [00:43.79]We need help we really need help [00:46.04]In Baghdad they they drop they air drop water food to people [00:49.60]Why can't they do that to their own people [00:52.09]The same idiots that can't get water into a major American city [00:57.40]In less than three days are trying to [00:59.70]Win a war [01:00.52]People was poor before the hurricane came [01:02.01]But the down pour poured is like when Mary J sang [01:05.44]Every day it rains so every day the pain [01:08.26]But ignored them and showed em the risk was to blame [01:11.01]For life is a chain cause and effected [01:13.57]Niggas off the chain because they affected [01:16.63]It's a dirty game so whatever is effective [01:19.87]From weed to selling kane gotta put that in effect [01:23.38]Wouldn't you loot if you didn't have the loot [01:25.82]Baby needed food and you stuck on the roof [01:28.56]Helicopter swooped down just to get a scoop [01:31.55] [01:32.23]Through his telescopic lens but he didn't scoop you [01:35.10]The next five days no help ensued [01:37.66]They called you a refugee because you seek refuge [01:40.27]The commander-in-chief just flew by [01:43.14]Did he stop No he had a couple seats [01:45.89]Just proved jet blue he's not [01:47.13]Jet flew by the spot [01:49.07]What if he ran out of jet fuel and just dropped [01:52.31]Hu That woulda been something to watch [01:55.00]Helicopters doing fly-bys to take a couple of shots [01:58.55]Couple of portraits then ignored 'em [02:00.86]He'd be just another bush surrounded by a couple orchids [02:04.17]Poor kids just 'cause they were poor kids [02:06.41]Left 'em on they porches same old story in New Orleans [02:10.55]Silly rappers because we got a couple Porches [02:13.51]MTV stopped by to film our fortresses [02:16.27]We forget the unfortunate [02:18.13]Sure I ponied up a mill but I didn't give my time [02:21.82]So in reality I didn't give a dime or a damn [02:25.68]I just put my monies in the hands of the same people [02:28.81]That left my people stranded [02:30.30]Nothin' but a bandit [02:31.93]Left them folks abandoned [02:33.05]Damn that money that we gave was just a band-aid [02:37.02]Can't say we better off than we was before [02:39.02]In synopsis this is my minority report [02:41.58]Can't say we better off than we was before [02:44.89]In synopsis this is my minority report [02:48.14]So many times I'm covering my eyes [02:50.76]Peeking through my fingers [02:52.44]Tryin' to hide my frustration at the way that we treat [02:57.87](Seems like we don't even care) [03:00.30]Turn on the TV seein' the pain [03:03.11]Sayin' such a shame [03:04.67]Then tryin' to go on with my life [03:06.79]Of that I too am guilty [03:09.79](Seems like we don't even care) [03:11.91]So we send a lil' money tell 'em it's alright [03:14.72]To be able to sleep at night [03:16.96]You will pay that price [03:18.27]While some of these folks' lost their whole life [03:21.45](Seems like we don't even care) [03:23.83]Now it wasn't on the nightly news no more [03:26.20]Suddenly it didn't matter to you no more [03:28.95]In the end almost nothing changed [03:31.75]What the hell what was that for [03:34.39](Seems like we don't even care) [03:37.45] Buses are on the way to take those people from New Orleans to Houston [03:41.19] They lyin' [03:42.81] People are dying at the convention center [03:45.37] Their government has failed them [03:46.81] George Bush doesn't care about black people